Weekly Fishing Report Week of September 24, 2025 Sam Rayburn Water stained; 80 degrees; 7.35 feet below pool. The lake is slowly falling, creating lots of humps and shallow areas, so boaters should use caution. Water temperature is around 90 degrees, and bass are being caught shallow on points and pockets with topwater frogs and senkos, while crankbaits are working on points and drains and jigs or Carolina rigs are producing off ledges and structure. Crappie are starting to stack up on brush and timber, white bass are schooling off points, and catfish have moved into deeper water and creek … [Read more...] about Fresh/Saltwater Fishing Report
Week 5 Football Schedule/Scores
District play begins this week for LCM, Vidor and Bridge City (10-4A D1), Orangefield (10-3A D1) and Deweyville (12-2A D2). West Orange-Stark will make their third straight 100+ mile road trip to play Fort Bend Crawford on Saturday before getting a bye next week. BC will also be celebrating Homecoming Friday night against Lumberton. - Area Football Schedules - SUBVARSITYLCM 9th 36 Vidor 16LCM JV 36 Vidor 30 BC 9th 25 Lumberton 0BC JV 20 Lumberton 13 Orangefield 40 Hardin 14Thursday night the JV Bobcats hosted the Hardin hornets for the first district game of the … [Read more...] about Week 5 Football Schedule/Scores
George J. Davis
The Celebration of Life for Mr. George J. Davis, 69, of Orange, will be Saturday, September 27th, at 10:30am during a Funeral Mass at St. Therese Catholic Church, under the direction of Sparrow Funeral Home. Rites of Christian Burial will be held at the Houston National Cemetery in Houston, Texas. Visitation will be from 8:30am until 10am. A rosary will be prayed at 10:00am. George James Davis, the son of Shirley (Daniels) Davis and Anthony Davis, Sr. was born in Lafayette, LA and resided in Orange 40 years. He owned and operated his own trucking service, affiliated with Genex … [Read more...] about George J. Davis
LCM Trains Bus Drivers
No CDL, no problem. We can help you through the process. Come join our amazing team. Call 409-670-4601 for questions. Apply at lcmcisd.org … [Read more...] about LCM Trains Bus Drivers
Store Robbed Wednesday
A convenience store at the corner of Simmons and Lutcher Drive was robbed at gunpoint around 10:30pm Wednesday. The clerk told police a black male came into the store armed with a gun, took an unspecified amount of cash and fled the scene on foot. The clerk was not physically injured but was treated at an area hospital following the crime. … [Read more...] about Store Robbed Wednesday
Crimestoppers Looking For McCafferty
The Orange County Sheriff Office is asking for the public's help in locating Kaiden Michael McCafferty, a 19 year old white male who has blond hair and green eyes, stands 5-8 and weighs approximately 125 pounds. The warrant is for felony theft of a firearm. If you have any information on the location of this wanted subject, please contact Crime Stoppers of Southeast Texas at 409-833-TIPS, www.833tips.com or by downloading the P3TIPS app on your mobile device. Remember you WILL remain anonymous and may be eligible for a Cash reward. … [Read more...] about Crimestoppers Looking For McCafferty
Assaulting a Pregnant Woman
A Jefferson County Grand Jury indicted an Orange County man for assaulting a pregnant woman. Beaumont Police responded to a disturbance at 1am on August 31. Davis Scott, 26, of Vidor, was detained after trying to flee from police. Officers then made contact with the 21 yr. old pregnant female who stated a verbal argument turned physical with Scott. According to the affidavit she told police that he began to assault her and choke her, impeding her breathing. Police noted she had visible injuries. Scott was then placed under arrest and he was charged with Assault of a Pregnant Person, a … [Read more...] about Assaulting a Pregnant Woman
Griffith Gets Call For The Hall
Former LCM baseball coach Steve Griffith will be joining an elite group of coaches. In January, Coach Griff will be inducted into the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Hall of Fame. Griffith had a record of 609-256 in 26 seasons with the Bears, making the playoffs 20 seasons with a playoff record of 68-40. In 18 of those 20 playoff trips the Bears advanced to the second round. In 1996 he reached the 4A State Championship game. Five other times his teams made the Region Finals. Griffith almost missed the call. "I didn't answer the first time because I didn't recognize the number. Then … [Read more...] about Griffith Gets Call For The Hall
Kennith “Papa Ken” Johnson
Kennith “Papa Ken” Johnson 90, of Bridge City, Texas passed away peacefully on September 23, 2025. Funeral services will be held Sunday, September 28, 2025, at 4:00 p.m., at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas. A private burial will take place at a later date at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Wells, Texas. Visitation time will be held prior to the service beginning at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, September 28, 2025, at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City. Born on July 27, 1935, in Bertie County, North Carolina, Ken lived a long and full life marked by service, hard work, devotion to God and his … [Read more...] about Kennith “Papa Ken” Johnson
Patricia “Patti” Gay Williams
Patricia “Patti” Gay Williams, 61, of Vidor, Texas, passed away on September 20, 2025, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, September 26, 2025, at First Baptist Church in Mauriceville. Officiating will be Brother Kevin Brown. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., Thursday, September 25, 2025, at First Baptist Church in Mauriceville. Born in Houston, Texas, on June 24, 1964, she was the daughter of Joe Ernest Martin and Patsie Ruth (McDaniel) Martin. Patti was a … [Read more...] about Patricia “Patti” Gay Williams
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